Dr. Afroz Shamim
Psychiatry in Houston, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 20+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Afroz Shamim is a Psychiatry specialist in Houston, Texas. She graduated in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Harris Health System. Dr. Afroz Shamim also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baylor College Of Medicine. Dr. Afroz Shamim accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (713) 873-2000 to request Dr. Afroz Shamim the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Afroz Shamim |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
2668664327 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Psychiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 20 years of diverse experience
Education and Training
- Dr. Afroz Shamim graduated in 2004.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1497969323
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 10, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 5, 2010
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Afroz Shamim
Medical Licenses
Dr. Afroz Shamim has been primarily specialized in Psychiatry for over 20 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
click for detail Psychiatry A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
| N6655 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Houston, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Baylor College Of Medicine
| Baylor College Of Medicine | 658 |
Practice Locations
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030-1608
Phone: (713) 873-2000
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, November 5, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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